Information About

King Salmon River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map King Salmon River on The Map

Location

57 ° 29' 49.999" N,
157 ° 38' 30.001" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Egegik

King Salmon River in Detail.

About

on Alaska Peninsula, heads in Mother Goose Lake, flows NW 35 mi. to Ugashik River, 7 mi. S of Bristol Bay and 8 mi. SW of Ugashik; Bristol Bay Low.

History

local descriptive name reported in 1900 by Lieutenant Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN), of the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) steamer Albatross.

Places Near King Salmon River
Bays:

Ugashik Bay,

Capes:

Cape Menshikof, Smoky Point,

Rivers:

Dog Salmon River, King Salmon River, Ugashik River,

Streams:

Dago Creek, Old Creek, Pumice Creek,

Cities:

Pilot Point,